State v. James
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
339 So.2d 741 (1976)
STATE of Louisiana
v.
Leslie JAMES.
No. 58178.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
November 8, 1976.
Rehearing Denied December 10, 1976.
Clyde D. Merritt, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.
William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Lawrence J. Centola, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.
SANDERS, Chief Justice.
An Orleans Parish Grand Jury indicted the defendant, Leslie James, with first degree murder, a violation of LSA-R.S. 14:30(4). The jury convicted him of second degree murder…
Also in this document: Concurrence.
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